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JavaScript – The Little Language That Could

  • May 1, 2012
  • By Kristian Freed
  • JavaScript, Software Trends

In 1995, Netscape announced a nifty little scripting language called JavaScript. Why JavaScript? Because Java was hip, cool and trendy (believe it or not). A language with no real connection to Java other than having a vaguely C-like syntax (you got to have those curly brackets), borrowed some of Java’s fame and glory by using…

  • Tagged: html5, javascript, windows8
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Subscription Management in .NET

  • April 24, 2012
  • By Kristian Freed
  • .NET, Design Patterns

Events, callbacks, observers, whatever you want to call them – the need to dynamically inject a block of executable code into another is a problem that arises in most software systems. Different programming languages and frameworks have addressed this differently. Java, for example, lacking anything like a function pointer does everything through callback interfaces. .NET…

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